Open AccessNearly Complete Genome Sequences of Eight Rabies Virus Strains Obtained from Domestic Carnivores in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Author(s) -
Pati Patient Pyana,
Céline Mbilo,
Julien Lannoy,
Simon Bonas,
Bobo Luntadila,
Jean Baptiste Kabongo,
Ipos Ngayi Lukusa,
Leonard Ntunuanga,
Jakob Zinsstag,
Stephanie Mauti,
Laurent Dacheux
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
microbiology resource announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-098X
DOI - 10.1128/mra.01109-21
Subject(s) - clade , rabies virus , rabies , democracy , lineage (genetic) , genome , biology , virology , virus , zoology , geography , phylogenetics , gene , political science , genetics , politics , law
In this report, we describe eight nearly complete genome sequences of rabies virus strains collected in the Democratic Republic of the Congo from domestic carnivores in 2017 and 2018. All of them clustered into a specific phylogroup among the Africa 1b lineage in the Cosmopolitan clade.